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NOEL KING, HOST: Last year, NPR Music set out to make a list of the greatest albums by women, a list that was curated entirely by women. It was called Turning the Tables. Today there is a new list focused on the music of the 21st century. And Ann Pow
According to experts, Americans love zombies because they represent whatever happens to be their greatest fear at the time. 专家称,美国人之所以喜欢丧尸,是因为它们代表的恰好是美国人此时此刻内心的极度恐惧。 Yo
Andrew Wilkie says hes received death threats because of his push for pokies reform. The independent MP says theres(口误,应为thereve) also been threats to release compromising photos of him. Clubs Australia has launched a multi-million dollar c
II. Listening Skills How to Overcome Fears of Flying If you are afraid of flying, there are specialists who can teach you how to deal with your fears and finally get rid of them. They will find out if a nearby airport has special training programs fo
Listen Read Learn Every year, some place in the world, an accident involving an airplane occurs. These accidents are painful because of great numbers of passengers that they carry. Although these are few in number, a great, many people die when even
The plane was waiting to take off. The plane was in line on the runway. One plane was ahead of it. Many planes were behind it. Everyone wanted to get up into the air. Everyone was tired of sitting on the ground. Planes are for flying, not sitting. Pl
By Paul Sisco Washington, D.C. 21 June 2007 Government and industry officials say America's crowded airways are becoming more so. The technology exists to make air travel safer, and energy efficient, but so far efforts to improve the situation are mo
The Bush administration confirmed Thursday it plans to reallocate counter-terrorism aid money for Pakistan to allow that country to upgrade U.S.-supplied F-16 fighter planes. The move is drawing criticism from some members of the U.S. Congress. VOA'
By Tom Rivers London 27 September 2007 Britain's largest air carrier - British Airways - has placed its biggest aircraft order in nearly a decade. For VOA, Tom Rivers in London says it spells good news for both European and U.S. manufacturers. Since
By Deborah Block Baghdad 10 January 2008 U.S. bombers and fighters have launched a massive air assault on what are being described as al-Qaida in Iraq safehouses on the southern outskirts of Baghdad. VOA's Deborah Block has the story from the Iraqi c
Airbus announced Tuesday it had secured orders for 16 new A321 planes from Vietnam Airlines and another five A320 craft from budget Cebu Pacific airlines of the Philippines. The day before, Airbus said that Qatar Airways had also ordered A320 aircra
Thousands of Indonesians forced from their homes because of Mount Merapi's continued eruptions are restless to leave the evacuation shelters. And the volcano's ash clouds now are forcing airlines to cancel some flights. A week after Indonesia's most
French Enthusiasts Restore Old Airplanes 法国爱好者们致力于修复老式飞机 Vintage airplanes always attract a lot of attention and aviation enthusiasts spend much time, effort and money to restore them to flying condition. When they do no
多架二战战机飞过华盛顿上空 致敬退伍老兵 More than 50 World War II-era planes flew in formation over the World War II Memorial in Washington Friday, marking the 70th anniversary of the end of the conflict in Europe. 超过50架曾在二
WWII-era Warplanes Fly Over Washington 多架二战战机飞过华盛顿上空 Seventy years after the Second World War ended in Europe, warplanes of that era still attract a lot of attention and admiration, both for their designers and the crews tha
The Chinese Defense Ministry has issued a formal response to this past weekend's incursion into this country's Air Defense Identification Zone. The Defense Ministry says the fly-over by a pair of Japanese planes is dangerous and provocative. The depu
You don't have to move far up shore before the depths are tremendous and to be able to find an individual wreck in depths like that would be extremely difficult even with modern multibeam sonar technology, and certainly, incredibly difficult with a t
By Tendai Maphosa Harare 12 April 2006 Air Zimbabwe, the failing national carrier, is to restructure its operations in a bid to regain viability. Air Zimbabwe 767 The plan announced by Air Zimbabwe ch